Register: 2025 Main Street New Conference | Main Street America
April 7 – 9

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Independence Hall with Main Street Now 2025 logo on a peach-colored angled shape (left) and "Register Now" banner (right).

Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania © Sean Pavone/​iStock

Join local leaders and experts in commercial district stewardship from across the country for three days of insightful education sessions, unique special events, immersive mobile workshops, and memorable experiences in Philadelphia.

From downtowns in rural places to commercial corridors in cities, the Main Street Now Conference offers time-tested approaches, new techniques, and opportunities to exchange ideas designed to help your team address pressing issues impacting your community.
 

Details

Registration

Registration is open! Members receive a discount. Find more about membership here >

Early Bird (ends February 4*): $465 Member, $655 Non-Member
Regular (ends March 31*): $565 Member, $755 Non-Member
On-site (April 6 – 9): $775 Member and Non-Member
One Day: $399 Online, $425 On-site
Civic Leader: $200 Online, $225 On-site
Student: $200 Online, $225 On-site
 

Venue & Hotel

Conference Venue
The majority of conference sessions will be held at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown. Mobile workshops, select sessions, and some special events will be held at offsite venues. Learn more about the agenda here >

Conference Hotel
Room blocks for conference attendees are available at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, at a special rate of $259 per night (plus taxes and fees). Learn more and book your reservation here >

About Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107
At the heart of City Center, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown makes the entire city easily accessible. Amenities include spacious and welcoming rooms, free Wifi, a fitness center and indoor pool, and an on-site restaurant/​bar, bowling alley, arcade, and art gallery. Preview the hotel >

Host City

Between sessions, enjoy local shops, eateries, and attractions in downtown Philadelphia and surrounding neighborhoods. Come early or extend your stay to explore national historic sites and cultural districts, vibrant parks, dynamic public art, incredible food, and more in Philly. Check out must-see places and experiences here >

Sessions & Events

From inspiring plenaries and immersive mobile workshops to engaging education sessions and interactive courses, the Main Street Now 2025 schedule will feature 100+ opportunities for local leaders to strengthen networks, gain new skills, and find solutions to issues impacting their communities. Check out the agenda here >

Main Street Now 2025 is a conference of the Main Street America and co-hosted by Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development and Pennsylvania Downtown Center.


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